Russian Delegation Visits Damascus, Begins Ties with New Syrian Government
A high-ranking Russian delegation visited Damascus for the first time since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government and met with Abu Muhammad al-Julani.

A high-ranking Russian delegation visited Damascus for the first time since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government and met with Abu Muhammad al-Julani.
A Bayraktar Akıncı drone was shot down this morning 15 km west of the Al-Ajilat region in northwestern Libya.
During Israel Katz’s visit to the occupied Hermon Heights in southern Syria, the Israeli Defense Minister announced that the Israeli army would remain indefinitely in these heights and the buffer zone. He also mentioned that Israel would maintain contact with the Druze community in southern Syria. These heights, also known as Jabal al-Sheikh, are a strategic area that Israeli forces seized on December 8, coinciding with the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government.
Maritime sources confirmed that early Tuesday, the crew of the Hong Kong-flagged container ship ASL Bauhinia abandoned the vessel in the southern Red Sea after a fire broke out. The cause, involving an explosion, is still unclear.
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have turned down the new Syrian government’s proposals for negotiations and dispute resolution.
Despite the two-month deadline under the ceasefire agreement for the withdrawal of Israeli troops from southern Lebanon having expired, some border areas remain under Zionist control.
The White House has labeled the Ansar Allah movement a terrorist organization, citing Houthi activities as threats to global trade, American security, regional allies in West Asia, and contributors to global inflation.
On May 24, 2024, the Israeli army claimed that “Hussein Fayyad,” the Beit Hanoun Battalion Commander of the al-Qassam Brigades, had been killed in a tunnel in the Gaza Strip. However, after 8 months, Hussein Fayyad has reappeared, delivering a speech in front of the people of Gaza and the cameras.
Under the ceasefire agreement, the Israeli army will gradually withdraw from various areas of the Gaza Strip over the coming days and weeks, in stages. Avichay Adraee, the Arab spokesman for the Israeli army, released a map showing the locations of Israeli forces in Gaza. He noted that currently, movement from south to north Gaza […]
An Israeli soldier was killed, and two others, including a senior officer in serious condition, were wounded after a roadside bomb hit their vehicle south of Tubas in the West Bank last night.
The first group of Palestinian prisoners, including 90 women and children, were released and returned to their families.
On January 15, unknown groups launched a rocket attack on US coalition positions at the CONOCO gas facility in Deir Ezzor province.